The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences — Upper Midwest Chapter recently honored Iowa PBS staff with two Regional Emmy® Awards. The award recognizes Iowa
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Court to decide if proposed Summit permit change affects pipeline opponents’ lawsuit
by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch Editor’s note: The c02 pipeline planned by Summit Carbon Solutions is planned to pass just west of Eagle Grove,
Iowa monks protect forest while crafting caskets. Federal funds will help them, and others, do more
By Olivia Cohen, The Cedar Rapids Gazette PEOSTA, IOWA – Whirring saws and buzzing power sanders can be heard from the New Melleray Abbey as
AmeriCorps grantees receive funding previously held by White House
by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch September 2, 2025 Since July, grantees of AmeriCorps program funding, including one group in Iowa, have been waiting for
How many trees did Iowa lose from the 2020 derecho?
by Cami Koons An estimated 2.67 million trees in Iowa forests and another 4.4 million trees in urban canopies were killed or damaged by the
Report shows Biden-era funding made ‘significant impact’ in conservation practice adoption in Iowa
by Cami Koons A report from the Center for Rural Affairs found that funding from the Inflation Reduction Act had a “significant impact” on the
Wildfire smoke from Canada causes poor air quality in Iowa this weekend
by Cami Koons The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reported Friday that air quality in Iowa will be at levels “unhealthy for sensitive groups”
Struggling rural hospitals will need Iowa’s help after ‘big, beautiful bill’ takes its toll
by Dave Nagle, Now that Congress has sent the “big, beautiful bill” to the president’s desk, our focus needs to turn to how we handle
Iowa’s revenue shortfall becomes political fodder for 2026 campaign
By Robin Opsahl The Iowa state government will be dipping into reserve funds to meet spending obligations in the 2026 fiscal year under the budget
Gov. Kim Reynolds says property taxes, not income taxes, will be focus in 2026
By Robin Opsahl Gov. Kim Reynolds said Friday that eliminating Iowa’s income tax may not be on the table before she leaves office — but
